http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/copenhagen-climate-change-confe/6749079/Copenhagen-climate-summit-long-way-to-go-to-convince-sceptics-says-Ed-Miliband.html Copenhagen climate summit: ‘long way to go’ to convince sceptics, says Ed Miliband Ed Miliband, the Energy Secretary, has admitted there is still a “long way to go” to change the minds of climate change sceptics as the Copenhagen summit is set to begin. By Aislinn Laing Ed Miliband: His comments came as Gordon […]
http://www.jihadwatch.org/2009/12/obama-adviser-to-mcchrystal-on-defeating-the-taliban-is-that-really-what-you-think-your-mission-is.html Obama adviser to McChrystal on defeating the Taliban: “Is that really what you think your mission is?” Of course not. We’re way beyond “victory” now. Everyone knows that enemies are defeated by building schools, roads, and hospitals. In any case, now we know that Obama’s troop surge in Afghanistan is not intended to subdue […]
Scholars from a country that doesn’t allow churches or synagogues slam Swiss minaret ban Hypocrisy. That is, it is hypocrisy from a Western point of view. As far as these “scholars” are concerned, Islam is the truth, its truth is self-evident, and therefore the Swiss are obligated to accommodate it in a way that the […]
http://www.ynet.co.il/english/articles/0,7340,L-3815645,00.html Tea-parties, Israeli-style Normally law-abiding citizens resisting Netanyahu’s misguided policy Moshe Dann In response to PM Netanyahu’s declaration prohibiting Jews from building in Judea and Samaria, a grass-roots resistance movement is beginning to emerge. Generally averse to confrontations and violence, Israeli Jews would prefer boring demonstrations and prayers. Numbed by the illusion that elections mean […]
http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ Surrender on a Timetable Not long after taking power he announced that he was determined to see an end to the Afghan War. The number of troops serving in Afghanistan was increased to 108,000 and given a 1 year deadline. The allied regime in Afghanistan received a simple and direct message, that after […]
EDITORIAL: Justice thwarts Black Panther subpoenas THE WASHINGTON TIMES Could it be that President Obama’s legal team is imploding due to a voter intimidation case involving the New Black Panther Party? So many new developments regarding the Black Panther case occurred in the latter half of last week that it is hard keeping up with […]
THE WASHINGTON TIMES While President Obama has busied himself expanding federal spending at a record pace, government waste has managed to grow even faster. Apparently the Democrats are so busy handing out cash that they don’t even bother paying attention to who’s getting the boodle and why. Last month, the federal government admitted that at […]
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/copenhagen-climate-change-confe/6736517/Copenhagen-climate-summit-1200-limos-140-private-planes-and-caviar-wedges.html Copenhagen climate summit: 1,200 limos, 140 private planes and caviar wedges… the climate change summit that will produce as much carbon dioxide as a town the size of Middlesbrough. By Andrew Gilligan On a normal day, Majken Friss Jorgensen, managing director of Copenhagen’s biggest limousine company, says her firm has twelve vehicles on the […]
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/afghanistan/6736766/US-surge-greeted-with-fear-by-Afghans-travelling-on-the-road-to-Kandahar.html US surge greeted with fear by Afghans travelling on the road to Kandahar Passengers and drivers on the Kandahar road are terrified of robbers, the Taliban – and the Americans who promised to protect them. By Ben Farmer at the start of the Kabul to Kandahar highway Published: 6:00AM GMT 06 Dec 2009 There […]
The Unrealistic Realist Leader of the free world? Not Obama’s bag. By Mark Steyn If you happen to live in Kabul or Jalalabad, Ghurian or Kandahar, then a U.S. presidential speech about Afghanistan is, indeed, about Afghanistan. If you live anywhere else on the planet, a U.S. presidential speech about Afghanistan is really about America […]
